Firing the music director who won half of your Grammys for you is certainly a choice.
Firing the music director who won half of your Grammys for you is certainly a choice.
Things American society has totally melted down over:
- "reefer"
- Dungeons & Dragons
- the song Suicide Solution
- Grand Theft Auto Vice City
- imaginary razor blades in Halloween candy
Things we're apparently fine with:
- a computer that tells you to kill yourself
People need to know her Montgomery Variations. They're pretty amazing: youtu.be/ereaXUDie-A?...
A freshly opened bag of Old Dutch All Dressed Ripples potato chips.
As a tribute to Team Canada and their efforts on the ice, I'm going to go ahead and eat this entire bag of chips today.
I can't imagine what it feels like to be a Winnipeg fan right now.
Thinking about all the guys about to have their minds blown at halftime when their wives/girlfriends/moms say "oh, hey, we dance to this at zumba! I love this song!"
Reefer Madness
His other compositions include the opera scene in The Fifth Element, and I hope his Mahler 10 completion sounds like that.
I think it's this guy: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fr%C3%A...
When we played Louie, Louie in high school marching band it was marked Tempo di Louie and it's hard to argue with that.
Whiskey Tango Fridays
No taxation with aerial defecation.
Lucille Vaughan Payne's Two Commandments, from The Lively Art of Writing: 1. Do not use the first person; and 2. Do not use the word "there" -- ever.
So do you endorse Lucile Vaughan Payne's jihad against the word itself?
glad to be born at a time when i got to see what life was like before the internet and will be dead before AI completely destroys humanity
I'm pretty sure the Rapture already happened, and the only person taken was Prince.
Playing the Dover Quartet's new album with works by Jerod Impichchaachaaha Tate and Pura FΓ© as our New Classical Album of the Week on WPR Music.
NYC Mass Shooting Was Nearly Impossible to Prevent, Experts Say
Holy shit, they did it. They wrote the headline.
"Local. Trusted. Defunded." is featured on the GBH Mural in Boston, Mass., on July 18, 2025.
Federal funding is gone.
But we're not going anywhere.
"More than 23 mill listeners tune in to 687 public radio music stations. It would affect almost all programming, incl AAA stations with genres such as independent rock, bluegrass, folk, jazz, gospel, country, soul, hip-hop, local music. 96% of all classical music is played on public radio stations."
No there isn't.
It Never Rains (In Southern Amazonia)
Imagine being in charge of the Enterprise laundry that week.
The Expanse except for Amos.
I'm a fan of Weinberg's op. 18 piano quintet. An interesting contrast with Shostakovich.
I bet Disney would pay real money for a Pope Lando II.
this whole administration is like when they shut off the containment unit in βghostbustersβ
It never ceases to amaze me how noisy commercial classical recordings can be. So many birds. The Tokyo String Quartet has a full-on police chase going on in the background of one of their more recent Beethoven records.
I did not plan it that way - I just felt like hearing this new recording today!
And as it happens, I'm playing Jeneba Kanneh-Mason's new recording of Price's Fantasie Negre No. 1 right this instant on wpr.org
Okay, this is my newest very very favorite meme.